Start the year right with these classroom activities

School is back and another year of exciting and thrilling classroom lessons and activities are bound to unfold this 2019.

To start the year right, here are some classroom activities that you can facilitate in your classroom to let your students be pumped after a long and tiring vacation.

1. #OneWord 2019 – Let your students think of OneWord that will guide and be the focus of all their activities this year.

Download here for OneWord presentation.

2. G-P-A-R – Goals without plans and actions is just a wish. Let your students set their goals, make their plans, monitor their actions and write their reflections for this year.

Download here for the G-P-A-R presentation.

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3. Fitness Calendar – Let your students write one fitness goal each day, from simply drinking 8 glasses of water to a more advanced workout. Guide them to make small steps towards a healthy lifestyle.

Download the 12 months Fitness calendar here.

4. Kindness Calendar – Habits can be formed through little repetitive actions. Let your students show simple act of kindness everyday. Have them plan to demonstrate an act of benevolence each day and see how this can improve their values throughout the year.

Download the 12 months Kindness calendar here.

These are some activities you may want to try in your classroom this year. Are you an educator who is keen to do something new and innovative in your classroom? Share and comment your ideas here.